H.R. No. 2624
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, A 60th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of love
and shared experiences, and Carlee and Mary Nelson of Midland
celebrated this joyous milestone in their marriage on May 14, 2009;
and
WHEREAS, Carlee Nelson and the former Mary Carter were joined
in matrimony in 1949 in Falls County; through the years, they have
been blessed with a treasured family that includes four children,
Carl, Ray, Jimmy, and Joyce, as well as six grandchildren and six
great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Respected members of their community, Mr. Nelson
worked many years for Core Labs and Jack Walcher before his
retirement, and Mrs. Nelson is retired from the Midland Independent
School District; in addition to meeting their career and family
responsibilities, they have been valued members of Wayside Church
of God in Christ; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson have enjoyed six decades of
abiding love and affection for one another, and they are among an
exceptional group of men and women who can claim such a lasting
commitment; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Carlee and Mary Nelson on the
occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary and extend to them
sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Nelson as an expression of high regard by
the Texas House of Representatives.
Craddick
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2624 was adopted by the House on May
31, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House